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Bike Infrastructure: Let’s sweat the small stuff
This past weekend I went with a few friends on a long bike ride down the trails along the Humber River, east along the waterfront, and up Strachan Ave. to...
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Thursday’s headlines
G20 • ‘Officer Bubbles’ identified other Toronto officers to G20 watchdog [Toronto Star] • G20 aftermath: watchdog recommends charges against 31 Toronto...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: The wonky Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Everyone has probably seen the footage...
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“Groundbreak” in New York City’s Artist Alley
Through bold, bright sidewalk art, an alleyway in Manhattan’s Lower East Side is being reclaimed as a space for creation, recognizing Extra Place’s...
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Wednesday’s headlines
GARDINER EXPRESSWAY • Gardiner concrete falls yet again [Toronto Star] • More concrete falls from Gardiner Expressway [Globe and Mail] • Another piece...
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Laneway Housing: Berryman Street & Barton Myers revisited
EDITOR: This is a continuation in our series looking at the laneway housing projects created in a University of Toronto Architecture Faculty’s...
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My City Lives: David Miller on Redefining Citizenship
The most recent TedxToronto featured a wide range of speakers discussing topics pertaining to “redefining.” Among the speakers was David...
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One week until Spacing’s new issue release party!
WHAT: Spacing release party for Summer 2012 issue WHEN: Tuesday, May 29th, 7:30-midnight WHERE: Evergreen Brick Works, BMO Atrium COST: free! (mag costs...
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Urban Planet: Subway System Patterns
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
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LORINC: More travellin’ blues for Ford (Environics poll, pt. II)
While Christmas is a long way off, Mayor Rob Ford decided to dangle a shiny bauble in front the eyes of North York and Scarborough voters, pledging during...
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Tuesday’s headlines
GETTING AROUND • AutoShare comes to the burbs [Toronto Star] • Pearson’s cable-propelled transit LINK is TTC rider’s dream [Toronto Star] CP STRIKE • GO...
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STREET SCENE: Old Cars Come Out To Play
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered